Archive | Moody Center for The Arts

One Thing Well: 22 Years of Installation Art

Book Launch for One Thing Well: 22 Years of Installation Art

Community Partnership | A Celebration of Rice Gallery

Gerardo Rosales. Photo by Juan Sanchez.

Opening Reception for Gerardo Rosales, ¡Displaced Mundo!

Temporary Public Art | Moody Project Wall Opening Reception with the Artist

Dornith Doherty, Seedling Cabinet I, II, III, 2019. Photo courtesy of the Moody Center for the Arts.

Opening Reception for Dornith Doherty, "Seedling Cabinet I, II, III"

Temporary Public Art | Celebrate at the BRC with the Artist

Sondra Perry: Off the Wall, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

Off the Wall: Sondra Perry

2021 Academic Year | Site-Specific Installation | Partnership with Glassell School of Art, MFAH

Ocean Modifier, photo by Nash Baker; Daleton Lee photo by Pin Lim; Brandon Lee photo by Daniel Rice.

Closing Reception for Off the Wall: Sondra Perry, Ocean Modifier

Temporary Public Art | With Musical Guests Daleton & Brandon Lee

Kapwani Kiwanga, 'White: Gold Morogoro'

Opening Reception for Kapwani Kiwanga: The Sand Recalls the Moon’s Shadow

Fall 2021 Opening Reception | Featuring DJ Sun | Open to the Public

"The 8th Continent (detail)," 2021. Image: courtesy of the artist; Clarissa Tossin, photo courtesy of the artist.

Opening Reception for Off the Wall: Clarissa Tossin, The 8th Continent

Temporary Public Art | In-Person Event, Registration Encouraged

Installation view 'Brie Ruais: Movement at the Edge of the Land' Photo by Nash Baker

Brie Ruais: Movement at the Edge of the Land

Summer 2021 Exhibition

Sheila Hicks, 'The Questioning Column,' 2016. Acrylic fibers. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Nash Baker

Sheila Hicks, The Questioning Column

Temporary Public Art | Moody Terrace

Brie Ruais photo by Nash Baker, Sara Zewde (c) Studio Zewde

Artists-in-Dialogue: Brie Ruais and Sara Zewde

Signature Series | A Conversation on Art + Urban Landscapes

Jasmine Zelaya, Detroit Red, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

Tent Series: Allison Hunter and Jasmine Zelaya

2021 Academic Year | Temporary Installations on PCF Tents + works by Color Factory, GONZO247 + Rice Architecture

We Make Carpets. Photo by Nash Baker

Platform: We Make Carpets, Ribbon Pavilion

Fall 2020 and Spring/Summer 2021 | Adjacent to Baker Hall

Photo credit Allyson Huntsman

Brie Ruais: Movement at the Edge of the Land Opening Reception

Reception for the 2021 Summer Exhibition | With the Artist

Photo credit Allyson Huntsman

Dimensions Variable: Halkowich + Clay Houston

Signature Series | Dance Performance and Clay Workshop

Mindful Movement Classes with the Gibbs Recreation and Wellness Center

Campus Partnership | Free Wellness Series

Alejandro Chaoul. Photo courtesy of Moody Center for the Arts

From the Ground Up: a workshop around the element of earth with Alejandro Chaoul

Campus Partnership | Mindfulness Series

Sheila Hicks, 'The Questioning Column,' 2016. Acrylic fibers. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Nash Baker

Artists and the Rothko Chapel: 50 Years of Inspiration

Spring 2021 Exhibition

Photo credit Allyson Huntsman

Dimensions Variable: Remembrance, Reflection, + Offering

Signature Series | An Afternoon of Contemplation + Community

Byron Kim

Byron Kim

Spring 2021 | Leslie and Brad Bucher Artist-in-Residence Program

Participating artists in front of works by David Novros.

DACAMERA Young Artists Concert

Community Partnership | Young Performers Offer Musical Responses

Shirazeh Houshiary, 2016 © Shirazeh Houshiary; Courtesy Lisson Gallery. Photo: Dave Morgan

Artists-in-Dialogue: Shirazeh Houshiary and Enuma Okoro

Signature Series | A Conversation About Spirituality in Art

Courtesy Rothko Chapel. Photo: Hickey-Robertson, Houston

"The Rothko Chapel" (1972): A Virtual Film Screening

Community Partnership | Learn About the Rothko Chapel

Platform: We Make Carpets, Ribbon Pavilion: Barn Raising #1

Community Engagement | Call for Volunteers!

Platform | We Make Carpets, Ribbon Pavilion: Barn Raising #2

Community Engagement | Call for Volunteers!

Photo by Nash Baker

New Art/New Music

Campus Partnership | Original Scores by Shepherd School of Music Students

Barnett Newman's 'Broken Obelisk' in front of the Rothko Chapel, 1971. Photo by Hickey-Robertson. Co

Filming the Rothko Chapel: A Conversation with Francois de Menil and David Leslie

Campus Partnership | A Conversation About the Film

'B.Q.O. 11,' 2020 Acrylic on canvas on panel Courtesy of the artist and James Cohan

"Solaris" by Andrei Tarkovsky (1972): A Virtual Film Screening

Campus Partnership | Byron Kim Introduction with Rice Cinema

Artist Byron Kim and Poet Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

Artists-in-Dialogue: Byron Kim & Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

Signature Series | A Conversation Inspired by Water

The Tontons. Image courtesy of the band.

Spring Fling at the Moody

Featuring Live Music by The Tontons

Photo by Nash Baker

States of Mind: Art and American Democracy

Fall 2020 Exhibition

Rice University Visual and Dramatic Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sondra Perry

Rice University Visual and Dramatic Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Tomashi Jackson

Aram Han Sifuentes, Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can’t for the 2020 Presidential Election, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

States of Mind: Featured Artists Video Series

Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sondra Perry

Rice University Visual and Dramatic Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sondra Perry

New Art/New Music

New Art/New Music

New Art/New Music

New Art/New Music: "Let Your Voice be Heard": A Virtual, World-Wide, Interactive Concert

A Zoom Event

Stephanie Syjuco

Stephanie Syjuco Artist Talk

Coco Fusco, photo by Geandy Pavon.

Coco Fusco

Leslie and Brad Bucher Artist-in-Residence Program

Catherine Opie. Photo: Heather Rasmussen, Courtesy Regen Projects, Los Angeles and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, and Seoul

Artists-in-Dialogue: A Zoom Conversation with Catherine Opie, Marcellina Melvin and Andy Keller

Coco Fusco. Photo by Geandy Pavon.

Artists-in-Dialogue: A Zoom Conversation with Coco Fusco and Luis Duno-Gottberg

Aram Han Sifuentes, Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can’t for the 2020 Presidential Election, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

States of Mind: Featured Artists Video Series

Erin Curtis. Light Shift, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

Summer Window Series: Erin Curtis

Open Dance Project. Photo by Jeff Fitlow.

Open Dance Project: A Response to "Light Shift"

Tomashi Jackson, A Pnyx for Crystal Mason in Fort Worth, TX, 2020. UV print on PVC marine vinyl, campaign sign, acrylic paint, muslin, safety pins, acrylic yarn, & canvas. Courtesy the artist and Night Gallery. © 2020 the artist. Photo: Nik Massey

Opening Receptions: States of Mind: Art and American Democracy

Harold Mendez, Field (Encounter), 2019. Photo by Nash Baker

Off the Wall: Harold Mendez

2020 Academic Year | Site-Specific Installation | Partnership with Glassell School of Art, MFAH

Kameelah Janan Rasheed, perhaps, there is no sequel, 2020. Photo by Daniel Ortiz.

Platform: Kameelah Janan Rasheed

Spring and Summer 2020 | Adjacent to Brochstein Pavilion

"Impossible Light" (2014). Directed by Jeremy Ambers.

Summer Film Series

Open Dance Project. Photo by Jeff Fitlow.

Open Dance Project: A Behind-the-Scenes Instagram Live Event

Ganzeer, It Takes A Village, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

Summer Window Series: Ganzeer

Shepherd School percussionist Aaron Smith performs a new composition by Shepherd School composer Theo Chandler inspired by Mark di Suvero's Po-um (Lyric) (2003). Photo by Daniel Ortiz.

Summer Music Series

A Celebration of Rice Public Art

"Impossible Light" (2014). Directed by Jeremy Ambers.

Summer Film Series

Kameelah Janan Rasheed, perhaps, there is no sequel, 2020. Photo by Daniel Ortiz.

Engage with Platform: Kameelah Janan Rasheed

Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

A Virtual Poetry Intervention by Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

Shepherd School percussionist Aaron Smith performs a new composition by Shepherd School composer Theo Chandler inspired by Mark di Suvero's Po-um (Lyric) (2003). Photo by Daniel Ortiz.

Summer Music Series

A Celebration of Rice Public Art

"Impossible Light" (2014). Directed by Jeremy Ambers.

Summer Film Series

The Outspoken Bean responds to the Moody's Summer Window Series: Ganzeer. (2020) Photo by Jeff Fitlo

The Outspoken Bean: A Response to "It Takes A Village"

Radical Revisionists: Contemporary African Artists Confronting Past and Present, Moody Center for the Arts. Photo by Nash Baker.

Radical Revisionists: Contemporary African Artists Confronting Past and Present

Spring 2020 Exhibition

Serge Attukwei Clottey: Softening Borders, Moody Center for the Arts. Photo by Nash Baker.

Radical Revisionists: Contemporary African Artists Confronting Past and Present

Serge Attukwei Clottey: Softening Borders

Geoff Winningham, Changing Houston, 2019.

Geoff Winningham: Changing Houston

Frederik de Wilde, Quantum State of Mind (digital mockup), 2018.

Frederik De Wilde: Quantum State of Mind

Rice Public Art

Robert Rauschenberg Local Means (Stoned Moon), 1970 Lithograph 32 3/8 x 43 1/4 inches (82.2 x 110 cm) From an edition of 11, published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles ©Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and Gemini G.E.L.

Moon Shot

Fall 2019 Exhibition